http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=23&catid=153News Feed for - Mortgage-industryhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96399988&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T15:02:00NEW YORK, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac, the second-largest U.S. home funding company, on Tuesday said its mortgage investment portfolio shrank by a 21.6 percent yearly rate in October, while delinquencies Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96402278&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T15:02:00LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Britain's Nationwide building society will publish its November house price survey on December 1 at 0700 GMT, the mortgage lender said on Tuesday. Keywords: BRITAIN NATIONWIDE Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96406420&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T15:41:00Las Vegas always wins the title for worst foreclosure rate in the country. But these 5 cities have the fastest-growing foreclosure rates. And they're not the usual suspects. After losing their homes, CNNhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96396654&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T12:57:00Report shows 10.7 million borrowers are stuck with mortgages whose property values are less than what the they owe. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In a sign that more foreclosures could be on the horizon, CNN Moneyhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96391820&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T12:04:00The number of mortgages approved for those buying a new home has almost doubled during the past year, but experts warn lending will be restricted next year. Figures from the British Bankersâ?? Association Telegraphhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96387719&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T11:17:00New report shows nearly 1 in 4 homeowners owe more on their mortgages than the properties are worth.Timehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96386614&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T11:09:00Mortgage approvals only increased by 165 in October, but the figure has almost doubled over the past year, the BBA says The number of mortgages approved by banks for house purchase rose by just 165 in Guardian.co.ukhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96288268&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T13:14:00SEATTLE, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages decreased six basis points last week to 4.69 percent, down from Houston Chroniclehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96409251&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T16:02:00NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- As unemployment rises, more borrowers need principal forgiveness on their mortgages, not just restructured loans, Citigroup Inc.'s (C) mortgage chief said. The comments by Sanjiv Smart Moneyhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96406545&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T15:42:00(SmarTrend(R) Spotlight via COMTEX) -- FRE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- SmarTrend, our proprietary pattern recognition system, called a Downtrend for Federal Home Loan Mortgage (NYSE:FRE) on TradingMarketshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96398811&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T13:15:00The number of mortgages approved for house purchase in Britain rose to its highest level for nearly two years during October as buyers return to the market. Around 42,238 loans were approved for people RTE Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96389264&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T12:56:00(RTTNews) - Tuesday, a report by the British Bankers' Association showed that the number of mortgages approved for house purchase totaled 42,238 in October, on a seasonally adjusted basis, up from 42,073 RTTNews.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96292935&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T09:08:00The UK Cosmetics & Toiletries Retailers market analysis This edition of the Plimsoll Analysis is the most comprehensive review yet of the UK Cosmetics & Toiletries Retailers industry. With the market Yahoo! Canadahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96357918&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T12:19:00The aftershocks of the collapse of the U.S. housing market, which was at the epicentre of last year's financial earthquake, are still being felt but the market is slowly recovering. Higher house prices Globe and Mailhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96390946&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T11:53:00The number of mortgages approved for home purchases in Britain stood at its highest level in more than a year as the housing market showed more signs of a gradual recovery, according to lending data released Boston Globehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96375938&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T09:09:00Mortgage broker Mortgage Choice Ltd says loan settlements in the first quarter of 2009/10 are above budget and at levels seen before the global financial crisis (GFC). Chief executive Michael Russell Nine MSN Moneyhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96357626&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T01:07:00WASHINGTON (Business Wire) -- The Community Mortgage Lenders of America (CML America) today released a letter (see the attached) to congressional leaders warning that proposals under consideration by Globe Investorhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96301605&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T15:42:00Now if you need a car and you need to get a car loan but because you have bad credit lenders are turning you down you can always opt for bad credit car loans (www.consumercarloan.com). What bad credit PR insidehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96400360&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T14:54:00(PR Newswire) The following is being issued by Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE): October 2009 Highlights: -- The total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 0.7% in October. -- Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96385979&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T11:27:0024/11/2009 The number of mortgages approved for house purchase has risen to its highest level for nearly two years during October as buyers continued to return to the market, figures have shown. Around Mirror.co.ukhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96412756&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=1532009-11-24T16:22:00Give your business a head start with our exclusive loan modification leads. Every lead is guaranteed exclusive and filtered in your preferred criteria. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) â?? 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